Villa Fuerte, Municipality of Gumaca, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Gumaca |
| Postal code | 4307 |
| Population (2020) | 664 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8391, 122.1570 (13° 50' North, 122° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.1 meters (108.6 feet) |
Villa Fuerte is a barangay in the municipality of Gumaca, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 664. This represented 0.92% of the total population of Gumaca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villa Fuerte in the 2015 Census was 797 broken down into 197 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 616 | 117 | 5.26 | |
| 616 | 127 | 4.85 | |
| 706 | 143 | 4.94 | |
| 686 | 146 | 4.70 | |
| 688 | 165 | 4.17 | |
| 797 | 197 | 4.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villa Fuerte is 10 to 14, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 7.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 9.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 104 | 12.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 74 | 9.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 9.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 7.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 4.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 6.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 6.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 3.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.37% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.37% |
| Total | 815 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villa Fuerte grew from 616 in 1990 to 664 in 2020, an increase of 48 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.22%, or a decrease of 151 people, from the previous population of 815 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 616 | – | |
| 616 | 0.00% | |
| 706 | 2.97% | |
| 686 | -0.40% | |
| 688 | 0.11% | |
| 815 | 3.28% | |
| 664 | -4.22% |
Location
Villa Fuerte is situated at approximately 13.8391, 122.1570, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.1 meters or 108.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villa Fuerte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.